In this episode of Bible Thump, Aki (@akiandfam) unpacks the parable of the talents and challenges us to use the gifts God has given us to advance the Kingdom. Are you stewarding your talents for His glory, or letting fear keep you from your calling?

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Amanda Sims (YouVersion) uses a lesson from Naruto Shippuden and ties it to Romans 12 and Philippians 2, showing us how to see ourselves and others with humility, choosing empathy over pride.

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Steve Valdez from SavePoint Ministries explores Judges 7 and the story of Gideon, looking at what it means to wrestle with fear and doubt while still stepping into God’s calling. Discover how God works through our weaknesses to show His strength.

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This week on Bible Thump, special guest host Mike Mordenga (@CampusOne80), author of The Checkpoint devotional, dives into the value of origin stories. While modern superhero movies may skip them, the Bible’s origin stories reveal powerful truths about God’s plan. Mike shows how understanding the beginnings of biblical figures can give us a fuller picture of His purpose for our own lives.

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In the season finale of Bible Thump, Radio Matt explores the role of fun and joy in the Christian life, challenging the idea that these things are “childish.” Drawing from Paul’s words with fresh perspective, Radio Matt shares why joy isn’t immaturity—it’s a mark of spiritual health. Don’t miss this encouraging and thought-provoking finale!

On this episode of Bible Thump, Amanda Sims (YouVersion) shares a powerful devotional inspired by the story of young David. While the world saw only a shepherd, God saw a king. Amanda challenges us to ask, “What does God see in me?” and invites us to reflect on our identity and purpose in God's greater plan.

Why me? Why now? Why did God put us here? In this week’s Bible Thump, Bubba Stallcup (CEO of Love Thy Nerd) tackles some of life’s biggest questions by exploring the difference between being a human being and a human doing. Drawing from Acts 2 and Hebrews 10, Bubba offers a powerful devotional on our purpose, our worth, and why simply being in God’s presence might be the most important thing of all.

In this special Bible Thump for May the 4th—Star Wars Day—CJ Burroughs (NextGen Nerd) draws a powerful parallel between the Jedi master/padawan relationship and Titus 2, where Paul urges older believers to train and guide the next generation in faith. Don’t miss this unique blend of fandom and discipleship as CJ reminds us of our calling to invest in others.